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Word: surpassingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Determined that their English A training shall not go for naught, undergraduates have been straining their mentalities in search of original expressions of love and gratitude for mother. That their efforts are not in vain is shown by the telegraph office manager's statement that Harvard me far surpass the average telegram-writer in ingenuity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD MEN THINK OF THEIR MOTHERS, SQUARE SALES SHOW | 5/8/1942 | See Source »

...much better, with the improvisers given more of a chance. Except for a disorganized finale, it's perhaps unequalled in four years of these all-star sessions.... The new Columbia Roswell Sisters album officers the best jazz singing by a trio that can be heard today: Their interpretations far surpass in vitality and harmonic interest anything the Andrews Sisters can do. Connic Boswell's arrangements have the jazz idiom down pat. "Everybody Loves My Baby" is perhaps the best of the sides, for it includes a great trumpet solo by Bunny Berigan as well as the rousing antics...

Author: By Harry Munros, | Title: SWING | 3/6/1942 | See Source »

Employees have surpassed their mark of $4,800 set last year with contributions already reaching $5,549. At the same time Faculty returns have slowed up so that the total of the department had only advanced to $21,849 by last night. Chairman Perkins felt assured, however, that they would surpass their last-year total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5 Houses Donate $252 In United War Drive | 2/7/1942 | See Source »

Recently the Committee became a part of still another Commission for the study of English. But it is still growing and knows that there need be no fear of the future, since the group has Bernard Shaw's word for it that Basic English versions of Shavian masterpieces surpass the originals in many places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 1/13/1942 | See Source »

...risen 75% to $1.70 a bushel, despite the record crop. Chief reasons: 1) demand for soybean oils in Lend-Lease's fats-for-Britain program; 2) low cotton-crop estimates foreshadow a low production of cottonseed oils. As a cash crop soybeans this year will almost equal potatoes, surpass citrus fruits, surpass in fact any other crop except the big four, cotton, wheat, corn, tobacco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Jack & the Soybean | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

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